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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAREBRECK | Barebreck | A Robinson Teacher Mr. Yorston Quoys Mr. Leask, Flaws |
089 | This name is applied to a crofter's house Situated 7 ch. [chains] S.E. from parish Church, it is one story built of stone, thatched & in Middling repair proprietor Col. [Colonel] Balfour Shapinshay |
| CHURCH [nr Barebreck] | Church | Rev [Reverend] A Leslie parish minister | 089 | This Church is situated near the south side of the parish of Evie 3 chains S from public road about 7 1/2 miles from Finstown & 13 1/2 miles N W from Kirkwall & 20 ch [chains] S.E from flaws it was erected about the end of last Century and been repaired internally in 1873 & also at prior date It's seated for 250 |
| SCHOOL [Barebreck] | School (Boys & Girls) | A Robinson Teacher | 089 | This School is situated 4 ch [chains] N.E. from parish Church it is one storey built of stone slated & in good repair it was formerly the property of the Parochial board but is now under the Schoolboard it is capable of accomodating 80 boys and girls; daily average 40 Branches of Education; the ordinary branches with mathematics & Latin, Supportell with Gmt. [Government] grant Childrens fees etc. A Robinson Teacher |
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